Local \ Regional NewsThe Grenada Technical and Allied Workers Union is a free Trade Union Body, established to defend and further the economic social interest of workers of all kinds.http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=35&layout=blog&Itemid=62
Thu, 21 Mar 2019 18:22:13 +0000Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Managementen-gbFidel meets with Diosdado Cabellohttp://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=111:fidel-meets-with-diosdado-cabello&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
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Diosdado Cabello Rondón and Fidel Castro Ruz

THE historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, received on June 7 Diosdado Cabello Rondón, President of the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.During the animated and fraternal meeting, Fidel and Diosdado recalled with emotion the legacy of Comandante Hugo Chávez Frías and discussed the objectives and challenges of this new stage of the Bolivarian and Chavista Revolution, led by President Nicolás Maduro Moros.They also addressed aspects of bilateral cooperation and the world food situation.After the meeting Diosdado Cabello and Fidel briefly toured areas where high-protein crops for animal consumption are cultivated, to increase milk and beef yields.

]]>Local\RegionalThu, 13 Jun 2013 16:01:41 +0000Once again the Bolivarian Socialist Revolution and the heroic people of the Republic of Venezuela have triumphed over adversity http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106:once-again-the-bolivarian-socialist-revolution-and-the-heroic-people-of-the-republic-of-venezuela-have-triumphed-over-adversity-&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106:once-again-the-bolivarian-socialist-revolution-and-the-heroic-people-of-the-republic-of-venezuela-have-triumphed-over-adversity-&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62By Phatse Justice Piitso

We take the opportunity to join the progressive movement and the people of the world to congratulate the Bolivarian socialist revolution, the heroic people of the socialist republic of Venezuela and our newly elected President, Cde Nicolas Maduro, for the successful national elections. The results of the elections are a living testimony that the Bolivarian socialist revolution of our America derives its existence from the foundations of our democratic principles.

CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles on Monday said he would end the country’s shipments of subsidized oil to Cuba, while at the same time referring to acting President Nicolas Maduro as a puppet of Havana.
]]>Local\RegionalTue, 26 Mar 2013 20:19:53 +0000GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA HAS COMMENCED ITS OUTREACH TO CREDITORS ON THE RESTRUCTURING OF ITS PUBLIC DEBThttp://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=102:the-government-of-grenada-government-has-commenced-its-outreach-to-creditors-on-the-restructuring-of-its-public-debt&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=102:the-government-of-grenada-government-has-commenced-its-outreach-to-creditors-on-the-restructuring-of-its-public-debt&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62NEWS RELEASE: MINISTRY OF FINANCE & ENERGY

DATE: March 13, 2013

THE GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA GOVERNMENT HAS COMMENCED ITS OUTREACH TO CREDITORS ON THE RESTRUCTURING OF ITS PUBLIC DEBT ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Wednesday, March 13, 2013:Since the announcement, of its intention to restructure its Public Debt, on Friday March 8, 2013, the Government of Grenada has begun its outreach to its creditors.

]]>Local\RegionalFri, 22 Mar 2013 12:26:45 +0000Finalization of the sale of the BAICO’s traditional life insurance business to Sagicorhttp://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=101:finalization-of-the-sale-of-the-baicos-traditional-life-insurance-business-to-sagicor&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=101:finalization-of-the-sale-of-the-baicos-traditional-life-insurance-business-to-sagicor&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

We are pleased to announce that, following the receipt of approvals from all nine Insurance Regulators and Courts within the ECCU and The Bahamas, where BAICO is incorporated, the transfer of BAICO’s traditional insurance business to Sagicor was finalized last Friday, March 15, 2013.

]]>Local\RegionalThu, 21 Mar 2013 17:56:56 +0000Communiqué from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) on the death of Comandante President Hugo Chávez Fríashttp://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=100:communique-from-the-community-of-latin-american-and-caribbean-states-celac-on-the-death-of-comandante-president-hugo-chavez-frias&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=100:communique-from-the-community-of-latin-american-and-caribbean-states-celac-on-the-death-of-comandante-president-hugo-chavez-frias&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62Members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States and the peoples of Our America have received with consternation and profound grief the news of the death of Comandante President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías, on Tuesday, March 5, 2013.

We express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Comandante President Chávez, the government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and all the Venezuelan people, to whom he dedicated his life.

]]>Local\RegionalFri, 15 Mar 2013 11:58:43 +0000Raul Castro Re-elected Cuban Presidenthttp://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99:raul-castro-re-elected-cuban-president&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62
http://gtawu.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99:raul-castro-re-elected-cuban-president&catid=35:localregional-news&Itemid=62HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 24 (acn) The National Assembly of People's Power (Cuban Parliament) ratified Raul Castro as President of the Council of State and elected Miguel Diaz-Canel as First Vice-President.

The 605 deputies at the session, which set up the new parliament on Sunday, elected all 31 members of the Council of State, which represents the Parliament and implements its accords in the periods between its two annual sessions.

Miguel Diaz-Canel is a 52-year-old electronic engineer. He is member of the Political Bureau of Cuba's Communist Party and he was the first Party secretary in the provinces of Villa Clara and Holguin. He was also minister of Higher Education and vice-president of the Council of Ministers.